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holmes set off that gas canister. how is your son? >> he was injured. quite honestly we're not sure. he has a head injury, not a serious, but a cut and again there were a lot of things flying around, some shrapnel and also the chaos of people trying to get out. they were crawling along the ground between the rows. >> you're talking about your son. he was actually in the theater where the suspect allegedly set off the gas canisters? >> yes. he was -- >> how did your son describe what happened from there? >> i think much like we've heard all day long. it just was surreal. the door burst open. a lot of people thought that maybe it was somehow part of the movie. he threw the gas canister in and then what they saw initially was it looked like he shot up into the ceiling with a shotgun. prior to actually using the automatic. at that point they were down on the ground and made the decision to try to get out, to try to crawl out of the movie theater. >> when you say they, your son was with some of his friends in the theater watching the movie? >> he was. there
holmes set off that gas canister. how is your son? >> he was injured. quite honestly we're not sure. he has a head injury, not a serious, but a cut and again there were a lot of things flying around, some shrapnel and also the chaos of people trying to get out. they were crawling along the ground between the rows. >> you're talking about your son. he was actually in the theater where the suspect allegedly set off the gas canisters? >> yes. he was -- >> how did your son...
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james holmes. a spokeswoman is about to read a statement. >> the family is asking for respect for the privacy, as well as the rest of the neighborhood at this point. there is quite a crowd out here and quite a bit of activity and disturbance that could be caused in the neighborhood. we are asking that all of the members of the media is that the privacy, not only of the family but of the entire neighborhood. the family does not wish to be disturbed at this time. this tragic event. they are asking for privacy at this time. >> who was the gentleman escorted from home this morning? >> that was mr. holmes. >> is he the biological father of james holmes? >> i do not have that information. it is my understanding that that is the shooting suspect's father. >> after he left -- [inaudible] >> there have been family friends that have come by to offer support at this time. the people that you have seen coming in have been friends of the family. mrs. holmes, she told the network that she's on her way to colorad
james holmes. a spokeswoman is about to read a statement. >> the family is asking for respect for the privacy, as well as the rest of the neighborhood at this point. there is quite a crowd out here and quite a bit of activity and disturbance that could be caused in the neighborhood. we are asking that all of the members of the media is that the privacy, not only of the family but of the entire neighborhood. the family does not wish to be disturbed at this time. this tragic event. they are...
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holmes. >> is he the biological father of james holmes? >> i do not have that information. it is my understanding that that is the shooting suspect's father. >> after he left -- [inaudible] >> there have been family friends that have come by to offer support at this time. the people that you have seen coming in have been friends of the family. mrs. holmes, she told the network that she's on her way to colorado? >> the holmes family is still in the house and they're asking again that their privacy be respected. they are not accepting visitors at the door. they are not accepting phone calls and they are not accepting any sort of contact at this time. they are fully cooperating with law enforcement officials. here in san diego and in colorado. [talking over each other] [talking over each other] [talking over each other] >> for the family, are they on their way to colorado? >> i do not know that. >> mrs. holmes is in her home? >> she is in the home. i don't know what her plans are at this time to how is she doing in holding up? >> as you can understand, the family is very upset
holmes. >> is he the biological father of james holmes? >> i do not have that information. it is my understanding that that is the shooting suspect's father. >> after he left -- [inaudible] >> there have been family friends that have come by to offer support at this time. the people that you have seen coming in have been friends of the family. mrs. holmes, she told the network that she's on her way to colorado? >> the holmes family is still in the house and they're...
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the gunman is innedded as 24- year-old james holmes -- is identified as 24-year-old james holmes. he kicked opens the emergency -- he kirked open the emergency door -- he kicked open the emergency door he was wearing a gas mask. >> and smoke took over. it was really thick. nobody could see anything. me and my sister were sitting there wondering what was going on. >> cell phone video captured the scene. allie rasmus joins with us more witness accounts. >> we have an update on one of the victims. in our last report we told but a 3-month-old baby who had been shot. well, now doctors have confirmed that the baby has been treat and released. so that's good news. the suspected gunman is james holmes of aurora, colorado. bomb squad investigators cement the morning searching thru his apartment. they broke through the window. they didn't find anything. although police say they did find some items of interest that will help them with their investigation in this. there were a lot of teens and kids in in this audience where the movie was showing. the gold medal wore gas mask and opened up gun
the gunman is innedded as 24- year-old james holmes -- is identified as 24-year-old james holmes. he kicked opens the emergency -- he kirked open the emergency door -- he kicked open the emergency door he was wearing a gas mask. >> and smoke took over. it was really thick. nobody could see anything. me and my sister were sitting there wondering what was going on. >> cell phone video captured the scene. allie rasmus joins with us more witness accounts. >> we have an update on...
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police identify him as james holmes. witness reports say he entered the theater wear aghast mask, set off tear goose and opened fire. the look at chilling video taken by someone inside the theater as people are seen running for their lives. >> leave from here. leave from here. [shouting]. [inaudible conversations] >> somebody has been shot. >> who got shot? >> there is blood out there. jaime: blood right there, heard on this video. just some of the horror that we've seen, those of us covering this through the night. we're getting reports from some of the people inside that they played dead as the bullets were flying. just moments ago, police breaking through the window of the suspect's apartment building, very, very carefully, using a crane to break through the glass, afraid to go through the front door no doesn't after the gunman allegedly warned police there were explosives inside. gregg: here is a timeline how all of this unfolded. the batman premier began at midnight, 12:00 a.m. mountain time. 20 to 30 minutes later
police identify him as james holmes. witness reports say he entered the theater wear aghast mask, set off tear goose and opened fire. the look at chilling video taken by someone inside the theater as people are seen running for their lives. >> leave from here. leave from here. [shouting]. [inaudible conversations] >> somebody has been shot. >> who got shot? >> there is blood out there. jaime: blood right there, heard on this video. just some of the horror that we've...
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holmes at all, but is it possible to say whether a guy like this could get an insanity defense? >> it seems unlikely frankly just due to the level of functions that he must have had in terms of his deliberation and calculation. again, i can't totally speculate, but my guess would be especially since we're talking about a period of several months he appears to have planned this, my guess would be an insanity defense would be very hard to pull off because clearly including the booby trapped apartment this was somebody who was functioning well enough to really put together a plan that was pretty complicated. >> we really appreciate your perspective. clinical psychologist dr. andrea bonier, thanks for being with us. >> thank you. >>> 1 day after workers remove the statue of joe paterno at penn state the ncaa hands down stiff penalties in the wake of the jerry sandusky child sex abuse scandal, a $60 million fine just part of the punishment imposed on the university today. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has the details. >> reporter: one month after former penn state defensive coordinator jerr
holmes at all, but is it possible to say whether a guy like this could get an insanity defense? >> it seems unlikely frankly just due to the level of functions that he must have had in terms of his deliberation and calculation. again, i can't totally speculate, but my guess would be especially since we're talking about a period of several months he appears to have planned this, my guess would be an insanity defense would be very hard to pull off because clearly including the booby trapped...
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we're doing some background check on james holmes. we so far learned all we can find related to criminal activity was a traffic ticket that he got back in 2011. they did say they found some items of interest inside his home. they have not told us what those were. earlier now, listen to the aurora police chief. >> we know that the gunman opened fire. now i'm saying the gunman because as of right now we only know of one gun man, okay? we have no evidence of any additional shooters. police officers responded. and found the gunman in the back of the theater, out in the parking lot near a car, in possession of a gas mask and at least a rifle and a handgun. there are additional, at least one additional weapon was found inside. >> reporter: for some context on aurora, some asked how did the police get there so fast? a couple of answers, one, there were police officers on scene doing some crowd control because at least five or six of those theaters were showing the batman midnight movie. the aurora police station is only about the aurora mall
we're doing some background check on james holmes. we so far learned all we can find related to criminal activity was a traffic ticket that he got back in 2011. they did say they found some items of interest inside his home. they have not told us what those were. earlier now, listen to the aurora police chief. >> we know that the gunman opened fire. now i'm saying the gunman because as of right now we only know of one gun man, okay? we have no evidence of any additional shooters. police...
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in his first court appearance, a dazed-looking jason holmes remains silent. he could face the death penalty in connection with the friday morning feeder shooting spree in aurora colorado, a claim doesn't lives and left many other seriously -- that claimed a dozen lives and left many others seriously injured. >> i feel like i want to make sure justice is taken with this man and support everyone has been to this. >> for the first time, we are hearing from the suspect's family. >> the family want to reiterate that their hearts go out to the victims and their families. >> the family attorney spoke to the media and says the family fears for their safety. they say they do not want to comment about relatives suspected of gunning down unsuspected -- unsuspecting moviegoers. >> the family has decided not to discuss their relationship with james at this time. >> despite numerous accounts and they quick arrest, they remain vigilant in their prosecution. >> we are looking at the evidence and we would never assume this would be a slam- dunk. >> jason holmes is being held
in his first court appearance, a dazed-looking jason holmes remains silent. he could face the death penalty in connection with the friday morning feeder shooting spree in aurora colorado, a claim doesn't lives and left many other seriously -- that claimed a dozen lives and left many others seriously injured. >> i feel like i want to make sure justice is taken with this man and support everyone has been to this. >> for the first time, we are hearing from the suspect's family....
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we also know how holmes got into the theater. law enforcement officers say he propped the door open before the i attack. some people even thought the gun fire and smoke were part of the show, a stunt designed just for the premier. our ed lavendera just touched down in aurora. what have you been able to find out who star? >> reporter: good morning, heky, we arrived on the scene just a short while ago, still trying to assess the situation as quickly as we can. but we have had a clahance to speak with several witnesses who were in that theater when the shooting erupted. many of them still wearing batman t-shirts, they have not slept all night long, they went out for what they expected to be a very fun time watching this premier of the movie for the first time. one witness was sitting in the far back, and he described to me just a little while ago, he saw someone go into the back of the theater and threw a canister up into the air and a lot of people thought it was fire works. then the gun fire erupted. he said he heard between 15 to
we also know how holmes got into the theater. law enforcement officers say he propped the door open before the i attack. some people even thought the gun fire and smoke were part of the show, a stunt designed just for the premier. our ed lavendera just touched down in aurora. what have you been able to find out who star? >> reporter: good morning, heky, we arrived on the scene just a short while ago, still trying to assess the situation as quickly as we can. but we have had a clahance to...
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holmes. 24 years old as you reported many times. he apparently lived for a while in the san diego area. he is now in colorado. but here is the real mystery. this is a guy who apparently went to a methodical planning, if he is indeed the shooter, accumulated a real arsenal in his open apartment. i mean, he was loaded for bear. but appears to be literally a one-man gang. now of course they are still checking all the traps, but the police see no connectivity here to any kind of domestic organized group. obviously, no international terrorism nexus. they have taken a quick scan at what they can do with public media, and they don't see anything on the public media that explains anything about who he was, what he wanted to do, what the apparent motive was. some people suggest, well, does he have a connection to the batman movie? they see nothing in that regard. so until they can get into the apartment, as john miller has been saying, and until they can find his computer, perhaps his phones, any kind of handwritten logs, they may not know w
holmes. 24 years old as you reported many times. he apparently lived for a while in the san diego area. he is now in colorado. but here is the real mystery. this is a guy who apparently went to a methodical planning, if he is indeed the shooter, accumulated a real arsenal in his open apartment. i mean, he was loaded for bear. but appears to be literally a one-man gang. now of course they are still checking all the traps, but the police see no connectivity here to any kind of domestic organized...
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does james holmes have a computer in there? i assume he would. does he have other information in there? does he have notes? he talked to authorities early yesterday and told them about the apartment. we are told he told them other stuff. and then he got a lawyer and stopped talking. maybe he eluded to other things in the apartment, maybe why he has done this. maybe that information is in there and they can confirm this is not just what the guy was saying and they can believe it. there are all sorts of things that are evidence in the apartment and they want to secure that as much as possible. the first thing is safety and the second is preserving that and the third is saving the building. they don't want to set it off if they don't have to. >> adam howsley is live outside the apartment where the tense situation is going on with some of the best bomb experts from across the country trying to figure out how to de fuse what was left behind in the suspect's apartment. we are frightening cash dash we are learning prietenning details about the -- fright
does james holmes have a computer in there? i assume he would. does he have other information in there? does he have notes? he talked to authorities early yesterday and told them about the apartment. we are told he told them other stuff. and then he got a lawyer and stopped talking. maybe he eluded to other things in the apartment, maybe why he has done this. maybe that information is in there and they can confirm this is not just what the guy was saying and they can believe it. there are all...
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. >> the holmes family is is very upset about all of this. it is a tragic event. >> shepard: the survivors. >> horrific injury. i mean i don't know how else to explain it. it is horrific. >> shepard: and the victims including a young woman who cheated death just a few weeks ago. first from fox this third friday night, the suspect bought a movie ticket. he dressed in a gas mask goggles, body armor, technical gloves and covers for his neck and groin. ready for not a film but a war. survivors say they thought it was all part of the big show. a little extra pizzaz as one woman put it for batman's opening night. tear gas began to fill the theater and then gun fire, rapid fire and they realized this horror show was very real. tonight, police say 12 people dead including a 6-year-old girl. 59 others hurt including a tiny baby. today on studio b a witness said she wished she had died instead of those children and she almost did. when the gunman fired a warning shot at the ceiling and pointed the weapon directly in her face. she and her friend were in
. >> the holmes family is is very upset about all of this. it is a tragic event. >> shepard: the survivors. >> horrific injury. i mean i don't know how else to explain it. it is horrific. >> shepard: and the victims including a young woman who cheated death just a few weeks ago. first from fox this third friday night, the suspect bought a movie ticket. he dressed in a gas mask goggles, body armor, technical gloves and covers for his neck and groin. ready for not a film...
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holmes did. holmes was armed to the teeth. he had two glocks, he had an ar15, he had another shotgun and so this was very well thought out. those guys were ma maticulous. >> howard, thanks so much for talking to us and giving us insight. we certainly wish the community well. thank you. >> you are welcome. thank you. >> an aspiring sports broadcaster and intern at our fox affiliate is among the 12 victims. jessica, who went by jessica redfield was killed last night when jessica holmes opened fire. ironically, last month, jessica narrowly escaped another shooting incident that left one person dead and four others injured. she wrote about the experience in her blog saying in part, this empty, almost sickening feeling won't go away. it's hard for me to wrap my mind about how a weird feeling saved me from being in the middle of a deadly shooting. jessica's colleagues say she had a great personality. joining us now to give us perspective on what it's like to experience a mass shooting like last night is a survivor from the virginia
holmes did. holmes was armed to the teeth. he had two glocks, he had an ar15, he had another shotgun and so this was very well thought out. those guys were ma maticulous. >> howard, thanks so much for talking to us and giving us insight. we certainly wish the community well. thank you. >> you are welcome. thank you. >> an aspiring sports broadcaster and intern at our fox affiliate is among the 12 victims. jessica, who went by jessica redfield was killed last night when jessica...
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neighbors describe holmes as kind and shy. this morning police arrived at the home where his parents still live to provide security. >> very, very sad day. they're, you know, working with and communicating with authorities and really that's all we can say. >> neighbors say his personality showed no indicators that he could commit such an horrific crime. >>> one of the doctors who treated victims from the colorado theater shooting was also on the scene during the columbine tragedy 13 years ago. >> in a situation like that we can concentrate on what needs to be done next, what our job is, what you have to do. you leave the hospital and go home and you sit down and try to think about, again, what happened, try to make sense of it, and in many ways you just can't, so it's easier to focus on things we can make sense of which is somebody that needs to be treated, somebody that we can help. >> dr. chris colwell said when he got the call at 1:00 friday morning his heart just sank. colwell and his fellow physicians treated eight of the
neighbors describe holmes as kind and shy. this morning police arrived at the home where his parents still live to provide security. >> very, very sad day. they're, you know, working with and communicating with authorities and really that's all we can say. >> neighbors say his personality showed no indicators that he could commit such an horrific crime. >>> one of the doctors who treated victims from the colorado theater shooting was also on the scene during the columbine...
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police arrested holmes in the movie theater parking lot. earlier they were checking his car for explosives. they didn't find any there. police revised some of the numbers. 12 people were killed not 14. dozens more were hurt. reports are between 40-50 people injured. the youngest person injure asked a three-month-old baby that was shot. this happened during a midnight showing of the new batman movie. witnesses say the gunman kicked in the emergency exit door to the theater. he wore a gas masked. he detonated what appeared to be tear gas and opened fire on the crowd. >> the gunshots were constant. i head 20-30 rounds within that minute or two. but we're just on the floor with a couple coworkers and we're just on the floor. and just praying to god we don't get shot. >> reporter: now cell phone video showed a chaotic scene as people poured out of the movie plex shortly after this happened. there was a lot of confusion about what was going on. some thought it was fire crackers at first. the latest numbers after police revised their figures. 12 p
police arrested holmes in the movie theater parking lot. earlier they were checking his car for explosives. they didn't find any there. police revised some of the numbers. 12 people were killed not 14. dozens more were hurt. reports are between 40-50 people injured. the youngest person injure asked a three-month-old baby that was shot. this happened during a midnight showing of the new batman movie. witnesses say the gunman kicked in the emergency exit door to the theater. he wore a gas masked....
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he lives in the same neighborhood as holmes' family in san diego and has known the suspect james holmes all of his life. anthony, what can you tell us about james holmes? did you ever see any signs that he was capable of this? >> you know, when he -- when i was around and when i see him, you know, he sound like a normal guy, you know, living a normal life. you know, nothing big or anything. he was a bit quiet sometimes. i thought that was kind of normal. >> so there was no sign. he was kind of normal, quiet guy around the neighborhood? >> yeah, basically. >> did you ever notice or hear of any violence associated with him? >> no. i'm just shocked that, you know, this actually happened. like, you know, i don't think he would do this type of stuff. >> was he a loner? did he have friends? did he hang out? or was he basically a loner? >> i didn't see him around that much, but i think he had a couple of friends. and stuff like that. but he just stayed at home. >> so he basically was a home guy. what kind of family in the neighborhood were they family that everyone knew or kind of just a norma
he lives in the same neighborhood as holmes' family in san diego and has known the suspect james holmes all of his life. anthony, what can you tell us about james holmes? did you ever see any signs that he was capable of this? >> you know, when he -- when i was around and when i see him, you know, he sound like a normal guy, you know, living a normal life. you know, nothing big or anything. he was a bit quiet sometimes. i thought that was kind of normal. >> so there was no sign. he...
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we also know that the suspect, james holmes, left behind a trap for police. investigators are just now renewing efforts to get inside his apartment. inside, looking through the window, police have seen trip wires, cans of gasoline, and ammunition, thousands of rounds of ammunition. we are also learning more about the victims. heartbreaking stories from their families are hitting home with all of us. we'll share some of those stories throughout the morning. let's get right to our poppy harleararlo harlow, though. she is at holmes' apartment, at that apartment complex for us this morning. poppy, what is the activity taking place there this hour? >> reporter: good morning, randi. it's really picking up. what you see behind me, if you can make out those busted windows on the third floor of that complex, that is james holmes' apartment on the third floor. i want to play you some video now that we just shot. what i can tell you is that the denver bomb squad has arrived in the past half hour. the arapahoe county bomb squad, as well as the adams county bomb squad, al
we also know that the suspect, james holmes, left behind a trap for police. investigators are just now renewing efforts to get inside his apartment. inside, looking through the window, police have seen trip wires, cans of gasoline, and ammunition, thousands of rounds of ammunition. we are also learning more about the victims. heartbreaking stories from their families are hitting home with all of us. we'll share some of those stories throughout the morning. let's get right to our poppy...
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that was james holmes apartment today. that small explosion was set off by police and the fbi after they found out that the front door was rigged to blow up in the face of whoever opened it. the police who live in that area, the people who live in that area and that building had been out all day yesterday and all day today. they don't have a place to stay. we're going to hear from them in a moment. first, i want to show you some live pictures right here not far from where i'm standing. people are gathering for a second night outside the movie theater where 70 people were either killed or wounded in one shooting rampage. people of aurora, colorado, are mourning today. over my shoulder behind me at the theater where it happened, there were police officers just on the scene moments ago. they were removing evidence and looking that. in the meantime, police are releasing the names of all the victims as their families are informed now. the last of the 12 games were made public just a short time ago. just look at this picture. an
that was james holmes apartment today. that small explosion was set off by police and the fbi after they found out that the front door was rigged to blow up in the face of whoever opened it. the police who live in that area, the people who live in that area and that building had been out all day yesterday and all day today. they don't have a place to stay. we're going to hear from them in a moment. first, i want to show you some live pictures right here not far from where i'm standing. people...
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on fbi agents and police used a to reach holmes' apartment and discovered the unit was booby trapped. authorities evacuated five buildings as they determine how to disarm flammable and explosive material. >> make no mistake this apartment was designed based on everything i've seen for anybody to enter it, to be killed. whoever was planning on entering after this horrific crime was going to be a police officer. make no mistake, and if you think that we are a greek we sure are. what has happened in our city, and if you think that we're--angry we sure are >> this 100 team took four hours to dismantle all lease traps. they took the explosives to an undisclosed location and destroyed them. he is in solitary confinement with suspicion of multiple counts of first- degree murder and he is expected to be in court on monday. investigators believe that this was carefully planned. victims were being treated for chemical exposure some of those injured are released from the hospital. authorities did not release a motive. the fbi said there was no indication that the shooting is tied to any terrori
on fbi agents and police used a to reach holmes' apartment and discovered the unit was booby trapped. authorities evacuated five buildings as they determine how to disarm flammable and explosive material. >> make no mistake this apartment was designed based on everything i've seen for anybody to enter it, to be killed. whoever was planning on entering after this horrific crime was going to be a police officer. make no mistake, and if you think that we are a greek we sure are. what has...
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and suspected gunman james holmes. people who knew him are also speaking out now and a new photo posted on a sex website may be that of hole am with red hair there. we'll tell you how that could impact this investigation. the community gathers in prayer to remember the 12 lives lost in the tragedy and 38 in all injured. all right. that's where we begin. we're learning more about the victims. cnn's nick valencia is here with some of their stories. we understand the police department will be revealing a long list of all the victims. they haven't done that thus far. we're expecting that momentarily. but what can you tell us about the victims that we're learning more about? >> the list of those wounded and deceased will be released later on today at 2:00 p.m. press conference. we hope to get those names sooner. but cnn's been able to confirm half of those deceased. we'll start with the latest information we have. staff sergeant jesse chilledldr of california. his family notified late this morning at 1:00 a.m. of his passin
and suspected gunman james holmes. people who knew him are also speaking out now and a new photo posted on a sex website may be that of hole am with red hair there. we'll tell you how that could impact this investigation. the community gathers in prayer to remember the 12 lives lost in the tragedy and 38 in all injured. all right. that's where we begin. we're learning more about the victims. cnn's nick valencia is here with some of their stories. we understand the police department will be...
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sources did say holmes dyed his hair red before the attack. police are waiting to get inside the apartment. jim spellman is at the theater. what was the scene like there overnight? >> well, last night, gary, people started forming this makeshift vigil with dozens of candles. and it's still burning there tonight. nobody is there now but it's just one of those organic vigil sites that pop up. they are blank a community-wide vigil. ever since columbine this community has been protective almost of that legacy. and i think this ties into it. people will use it as a healing opportunity and a chance to really show solidarity. on an individual basis, today they have grief counseling at a pair of high schools to help people process the trauma. >> jim, i feel so bad fort families of those who lost loved ones. the bodies were in the theater for so long and weren't given the exact word if it was their laughed ones. finally they got the word last night. have the bodies been removed? >> yeah. around 5:00 last night they were able to get all the bodies out o
sources did say holmes dyed his hair red before the attack. police are waiting to get inside the apartment. jim spellman is at the theater. what was the scene like there overnight? >> well, last night, gary, people started forming this makeshift vigil with dozens of candles. and it's still burning there tonight. nobody is there now but it's just one of those organic vigil sites that pop up. they are blank a community-wide vigil. ever since columbine this community has been protective...
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i mean, neighbors told us that james holmes was a bityou? >> well, we see the patterns from all of these mass shootings. the fbi has put a profile together. and this individual, holmes, is starting to fit that profile, and there were warning signs that we do know of for this individual and for other individuals. as you talked about, the seclusion, the isolation, the rage, the anger. and what we see most often is this slow decompensation into mental instability. the problem here, randi, is that many young people who are having these issues, because they may not have hallucinations, therefore, they're not admitted into psychiatric hospitals, they're not a danger to others at the time, and the parents literally are pulling their hair out because they don't know how to get those kids to get the help that they need. the kids don't want to get on the psychotropic medications because they have such side effects, and of course, they don't want other kids or other young people to know that they're having these mental health issues. >> yeah, and in th
i mean, neighbors told us that james holmes was a bityou? >> well, we see the patterns from all of these mass shootings. the fbi has put a profile together. and this individual, holmes, is starting to fit that profile, and there were warning signs that we do know of for this individual and for other individuals. as you talked about, the seclusion, the isolation, the rage, the anger. and what we see most often is this slow decompensation into mental instability. the problem here, randi, is...
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holmes is. several agents and law enforcement types are in san diego speaking to family, friends, anybody who might have information about him. they're looking for computers or physical evidence. same goes for riverside, california where he got his bachelor's of science in neuroscience, speaking to his professors and school authorities there and any friends in that area. we've also learned that he did visit a pawn shop in san diego in the last few months. he was asking about weapons that he might use for home protection. they recommended a glock, they romd a shotgun, two of the weapons he had on him last night. don? >> the more you find out about this, just the more disturbing it gets. and all of this miguel as you said, a nationwide, a hunt here to figure out the clues to the motive. the police here, as far as what we're hearing, think they that he ablthed alone. >> it does appear that he acted alone but they want to paint as full a picture as possible, because they want to understand whether t
holmes is. several agents and law enforcement types are in san diego speaking to family, friends, anybody who might have information about him. they're looking for computers or physical evidence. same goes for riverside, california where he got his bachelor's of science in neuroscience, speaking to his professors and school authorities there and any friends in that area. we've also learned that he did visit a pawn shop in san diego in the last few months. he was asking about weapons that he...
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the suspect, james holmes, has been arrested. police believe he acted alone and his motive right now is unknown. tonight, authorities in colorado are trying to piece the puzzle together and we are learning new details about what led up to the tragic event. tom fitzgerald has been tracking the information and he has the latest from the newsroom. tom. >> that motive is the big question tonight in aurora, colorado, where federal local officials are still trying to get to the bottom of exactly what motivated this massacre. the suspect surrendered to authorities where this all unfolded and as this day has gone on, there were just more questions about what fueled this attack. >> it was shortly after midnight when dispatchers started sending police to a packed colorado theater. a man was shooting into the audience. >> units getting into the scene now. somebody actively shooting. >> it all started when the alleged gunman, 24-year-old james holmes, went to the front of the theater and let loose a gas canister. some believed it was a stunt
the suspect, james holmes, has been arrested. police believe he acted alone and his motive right now is unknown. tonight, authorities in colorado are trying to piece the puzzle together and we are learning new details about what led up to the tragic event. tom fitzgerald has been tracking the information and he has the latest from the newsroom. tom. >> that motive is the big question tonight in aurora, colorado, where federal local officials are still trying to get to the bottom of...
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carl allen spoke with holmes on wednesday. >> he stood here and talked to us for a minute. hep didn't say much and -- he didn't say much and just had a little weird look in his eye. >> reporter: movie goer alex sullivan was celebrating his 27th birthday. tomorrow would have been the first wedding anniversary. annie dalton is mourning her 6- year-old great niece veronica poser. her mother is still in the hospital. >> her whole life has changed in a flash for what? you know. i mean, she still doesn't know her daughter is gone. >> reporter: and only one person knows why. well, police are not discussing a possible motive. everyone in this community continues to speculate. now those who had met james holmes say he appeared to be a well spoken clean cut quiet person. a community vigil for the victims is planned for later this evening. live in aurora, colorado, teresa garcia, back to you. >> teresa, bruce johnson in washington. just couple of thinks, what do authorities -- questions, what do authorities hope to find in his apartment? >> reporter: bruce, through the cameras and the
carl allen spoke with holmes on wednesday. >> he stood here and talked to us for a minute. hep didn't say much and -- he didn't say much and just had a little weird look in his eye. >> reporter: movie goer alex sullivan was celebrating his 27th birthday. tomorrow would have been the first wedding anniversary. annie dalton is mourning her 6- year-old great niece veronica poser. her mother is still in the hospital. >> her whole life has changed in a flash for what? you know. i...
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top bomb experts are at the book book bookie-trapped of john holmes. they've eliminated a trip wire and an explosive device. they've successfully carried out control, and the house is still not clear of all dangers and that it still could take hours. holmes is in custody accused of opening fire in a packed movie theater. 12 people were killed and 58 others injured. >>> some victims of the deadly shooting rampage in colorado are already speaking out about the terrifying set of moments when the bullets started flying. david delosier has one man's harrowing story. >> we're having units get into the scene now. there may still be somebody actively shooting. >> and he pulled out a shotgun, and i could see it clear as day and he opened fire on the front rows. i watched two shot. he shot once and it just lit up the theater and then he cocked and shot again. >> reporter: in those successes pierce came face-to-face with a killer. he was no more than 30 feet away from o farrell. >> he seemed very methodical. i never once heard a single word out of him. >> reporte
top bomb experts are at the book book bookie-trapped of john holmes. they've eliminated a trip wire and an explosive device. they've successfully carried out control, and the house is still not clear of all dangers and that it still could take hours. holmes is in custody accused of opening fire in a packed movie theater. 12 people were killed and 58 others injured. >>> some victims of the deadly shooting rampage in colorado are already speaking out about the terrifying set of moments...
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police say holmes left a trail of evidence in his home. it's being sent to an fbi lab in quantico, virginia. on the night of the attack, holmes allegedly set a timer blaring music from his apartment. one of his neighbors says she wentz went up to the apartment to complain. >> i went upstairs and knocked on the door quite a few times and realized that it was possibly unlocked. i thought about peering my head in there. i had my hand on the door handle and just yelling at them to say, hey, turn it down. i just decided not to do that. i just had a trepidation and a little voice told me, no, just let the cops handle it. >> aurora is the kind of community where people would brag about how safe it is. we heard the mayor just short moments ago talk about that. in 2005, the son of state representative rhonda fields had a tragic encounter and was gunned down in aurora. for so many, that kind of reshaped their thoughts about the safety of aurora. representative fields and her daughter join me now from aurora. good to see both of you. representative,
police say holmes left a trail of evidence in his home. it's being sent to an fbi lab in quantico, virginia. on the night of the attack, holmes allegedly set a timer blaring music from his apartment. one of his neighbors says she wentz went up to the apartment to complain. >> i went upstairs and knocked on the door quite a few times and realized that it was possibly unlocked. i thought about peering my head in there. i had my hand on the door handle and just yelling at them to say, hey,...
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holmes is the suspect in the horrific shooting that killed 12 people in colorado. police say the apartment is booby-trapped and it may take days to get inside. ♪ this was the scene last night in front of the theater where the shooting took place. this morning the names of the victims are starting to come out. we'll have more on the victims throughout this morning. let's get you out to aurora right now where jim spellman is standing by outside the theater. jim, are police expected back this morning to keep going through the building? >> yeah. police are still on site. surrounding this movie theater there are still cars from patrons who went to see bahtman movie. police had to go through and make sure none of that was involved in the crime scene. they were able to get the last of the bodies out as they were ale to process the crime spree. they have notified all families. we expect those names later this morning. >> we saw video, jim, from the vigil last night. how is the community coping? >> well, you know, i'll tell you, after columbine, this community here in the
holmes is the suspect in the horrific shooting that killed 12 people in colorado. police say the apartment is booby-trapped and it may take days to get inside. ♪ this was the scene last night in front of the theater where the shooting took place. this morning the names of the victims are starting to come out. we'll have more on the victims throughout this morning. let's get you out to aurora right now where jim spellman is standing by outside the theater. jim, are police expected back this...
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both survived the attack by suspected shooter james holmes. he died, friends held a memorial service for him late friday. also on the list one of four servicemen injured in that shooting, 27 years old, active duty u.s. air force. had not seen combat yet but his family says he was stationed there at his first force and the family is in california. they found out very late like many other family members. that being the biggest gripe so far. they say why aren't they learning more information and finding out sooner? john larimer is another serviceman. one of the four injured as well. 27. also 27 years old. he was in the navy for less than a year and he had not seen combat either. his family was notified of the death late, around midnight. they say we send our thoughts and prayers out to the families of the other victims and those still recovering in the hospital. we love you, john, and we will miss you always. matt mcquinn, also, his family waited agonizing hours before finding out about his death. he was at the theater in aurora, colorado with hi
both survived the attack by suspected shooter james holmes. he died, friends held a memorial service for him late friday. also on the list one of four servicemen injured in that shooting, 27 years old, active duty u.s. air force. had not seen combat yet but his family says he was stationed there at his first force and the family is in california. they found out very late like many other family members. that being the biggest gripe so far. they say why aren't they learning more information and...
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suspect james holmes grew up in the san diego area. and richard allen from our affiliate kfmb spoke with some who knew him there. >> just a shock. you never think that you know somebody who's going to commit such a horrible crime. >> reporter: this young woman, who asked not to be identified, attended a prestigious summer internship at the salk research institute with aleged mass murderer james holmes back in 2006, when holmes was an upper classman at westview high school. >> he was a very quiet person. he didn't talk to us. i think all of us were very excited to be there, so we were friendly and talking about college plans, but he never really wanted to associate with us. >> reporter: those who knew holmes say they didn't know him well, and while strikingly intelligent, he kept to himself. >> james seemed to be a quiet, very nice guy, no problem at all. >> he was quiet, yeah, quiet and really smart. >> reporter: after graduating westview high school and uc riverside with a degree in neuroscience, holmes had enrolled in a ph.d program
suspect james holmes grew up in the san diego area. and richard allen from our affiliate kfmb spoke with some who knew him there. >> just a shock. you never think that you know somebody who's going to commit such a horrible crime. >> reporter: this young woman, who asked not to be identified, attended a prestigious summer internship at the salk research institute with aleged mass murderer james holmes back in 2006, when holmes was an upper classman at westview high school. >>...
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they need more than a picture that may just look like holmes. so as far as we know, his computer, if he has one, has not been recovered. if he left it in his apartment, well, as we know, police can't get to it because of all the explosives they're now trying to diffuse. retired fbi assistant director tom fuentes says the computer could be very valuable. >> the cyberforensic experts can examine the computer and see who he was in contact, which websites he went to, what he may have been able to download, as far as to learn how to create these devices, and/or any other websites, such as this, which might help to identify him. >> now, again for now, no way to confirm if this is the suspect, and if it is him, what it all means. >> susan will continue working her sources. thank you, susan candiotti. >>> so we're beginning to get a little bit of a picture of james holmes, but there are lots and lots of unanswered questions and there's legal questions involved as well. for example, how you defend him in a court of law? we're asking two of the nation's t
they need more than a picture that may just look like holmes. so as far as we know, his computer, if he has one, has not been recovered. if he left it in his apartment, well, as we know, police can't get to it because of all the explosives they're now trying to diffuse. retired fbi assistant director tom fuentes says the computer could be very valuable. >> the cyberforensic experts can examine the computer and see who he was in contact, which websites he went to, what he may have been...
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the suspect, 24-year-old james holmes, arraigned on monday. police say he purchased 6,000 rounds of ammunition and four guns in the weeks before the attack. however, the motive remains unknown. the shooting left 12 people dead, 58 injured many of them seriously. let's go now to the tense scene outside the apartment and the dell tis attempt to get inside and search for more evidence. late yesterday the chief described what's inside that apartment. >> it is a very vexing problem, how to enter that apartment safely. i personally have never seen anything like what the pictures show us is in there. i'm a layman when it comes to bomb stuff. i see an awful lot of wires, trip wires, jars full of ammunition. jars full of liquid. some things that look like mortar rounds. >> nbc's mike taibbi is there live for us. mike, with an early good morning to you, what's the latest from the scene? >> reporter: good morning, alex. yeah, i spoke with a couple police officers from aurora a few minutes ago who said in about two hours the attempt to enter the apartment
the suspect, 24-year-old james holmes, arraigned on monday. police say he purchased 6,000 rounds of ammunition and four guns in the weeks before the attack. however, the motive remains unknown. the shooting left 12 people dead, 58 injured many of them seriously. let's go now to the tense scene outside the apartment and the dell tis attempt to get inside and search for more evidence. late yesterday the chief described what's inside that apartment. >> it is a very vexing problem, how to...
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then who is the accused killer james holmes? factor has been investigating and we will have that report moments away. you'll inevitably find yourself on aolate highway in your jeep grand cherokee. and when you do, you'll be grateful for the adaptive cruise control that automatically adjusts your speed when approaching slower traffic. and for the blind spot monitoring that helps remind you that the highway might not be as desolate... ...as you thought. ♪ >> bill: impact segment. 17-year-old tanner coon was in the back of the the movie theater when saw a canster fly across the room. at first he thought it was a prank and then all hell broke loose. tell me what you saw after that canster landed. go. >> after the canster landed i saw smoke emitting from there and just less than two seconds later there was a large flash and a large bank and i first thought that was a firecracker going along with the whole prank thing. and then it soon hit reality after another three shots were fired that i realized this was gunfire. >> bill: did yo
then who is the accused killer james holmes? factor has been investigating and we will have that report moments away. you'll inevitably find yourself on aolate highway in your jeep grand cherokee. and when you do, you'll be grateful for the adaptive cruise control that automatically adjusts your speed when approaching slower traffic. and for the blind spot monitoring that helps remind you that the highway might not be as desolate... ...as you thought. ♪ >> bill: impact segment....
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bomb experts are trying to secure 24-year-old james holmes' booby-traptd apartment. holmes was arrested that friday night, and has confessed to having several bombs inside his home. mo neck has the response here in maryland, but lets begin with teresa garcia with the latest from colorado. >> a controlled explosion went off inside the booby-trapped apartment of achylessed movie theater gunman james holmes. the blast was designed to help law enforcement get inside the apartment, which he said contained a complicated array of devices, trigger wires, chemicals, and ammunition. >> translator: the threat has not within completely eliminated. it has been significantly reduced. >> reporter: holmes is in custody, awaiting his first court appearance on monday. he's accused of massacring movie goers at the premier of the new batman film. >> a day before the shooting, some of his neighbors say they did make an impression on him. >> reporter: carl allen spoke with holmes on wednesday. >> he didn't say much to us. he had a weird look in his buy. >> reporter: we're also learning mo
bomb experts are trying to secure 24-year-old james holmes' booby-traptd apartment. holmes was arrested that friday night, and has confessed to having several bombs inside his home. mo neck has the response here in maryland, but lets begin with teresa garcia with the latest from colorado. >> a controlled explosion went off inside the booby-trapped apartment of achylessed movie theater gunman james holmes. the blast was designed to help law enforcement get inside the apartment, which he...
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meantime, holmes is not talking to the cops, not cooperating at all. he's asked for an attorney and due for his first court appearance monday morning. >> he did identify himself at the joker at the outset. can you confirm those reports? >> reporter: that's what police have said and the observation was made by new york city police commissioner that that may be what he was attempting to prove, his identity for some reason, but i can't make that direct connection and i think it's a little risky at this point to do that. could that be a motivation for something like this? it's impossible to speculate about that now, but more about that obviously will be coming out in the days ahead. the important thing is to find out at this point what he did, whether there's still a danger to the community from the circumstances in his apartment, and then what comes out in court starting on monday. alex? >> indeed. my taibbi, thanks. >>> and joining me, clint van zandt. good morning. >> hi, alex. good morning. >> inside the investigation. what are the questions police are
meantime, holmes is not talking to the cops, not cooperating at all. he's asked for an attorney and due for his first court appearance monday morning. >> he did identify himself at the joker at the outset. can you confirm those reports? >> reporter: that's what police have said and the observation was made by new york city police commissioner that that may be what he was attempting to prove, his identity for some reason, but i can't make that direct connection and i think it's a...